Chemical Process Calculations - Hardcover

Asokan, K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1420071505 ISBN 13: 9781420071504

Publisher: CRC Press, 2008

Synopsis

Moving from raw material to finished product, this book demonstrates how to solve the main process-related problems that crop up in chemical engineering practice. It demonstrates the steps required to determine how much of various materials and chemicals are needed to satisfy output requirements and how to compensate for energy gained or lost for each step of the process. Presenting easy-to-understand methods, illustrations, worked examples, and practice problems, that are ideal for students, it provides access to a wealth of current calculations needed by chemical process professionals in petroleum/petrochemicals and biotechnology.

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Product Description

From raw material to product, this book demonstrates how to solve the main types of process-related problems that crop up in chemical engineering practice. It provides an understanding of how much of various materials are needed for the required output, as well as the energy balance of the processes involved.

Synopsis

From raw material to product, this book demonstrates how to solve the main types of process-related problems that crop up in chemical engineering practice. It provides a thorough understanding of how much of various materials are needed for the required output, as well as the energy balance of the processes involved. The book examines different materials or chemicals that must be added or removed and the energy gained or lost for each step of the process.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1420071505
• ISBN 13: 9781420071504
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256